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Definition of: causeway
(kôz′wā′) noun
1. A raised road or way, as over marshy ground.
2. A sidewalk above the street level.
3. A highway.
—v.t.
1. To make a causeway for or through, as a marshy tract.
2. To pave, as a road. [<AF caucie <LL calciata, pp. of calciare tread, stamp down <L calx, calcis heel + WAY]
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